LAAD’s mission is to finance small and medium-size agribusiness companies in Latin America.
LAAD provided full and part-time employment to over 10,000 people in 2017 (fiscal year), primarily in rural areas.
In 2017 LAAD disbursed US239.5 million increasing the agribusiness loan portfolio by 11.2%.
Latin American Agribusiness Development Corporation (LAAD) is a private investment and development company. LAAD finances and develops private agribusiness projects in Latin America and the Caribbean involving all phases of production, processing, storage, services, technology and marketing in the fields of agriculture, livestock, forestry and fishing.